What are the chances of seeing a Large Woodskimmer in Braulio Carrillo National Park?
Possible
About 20% of wildlife watchers report a Large Woodskimmer sighting in Braulio Carrillo National Park on a given day, based on 34 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 51st most-seen of the 378 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 40%, and over a week to about 70%, if each day is a fresh chance.
When is the best time to see a Large Woodskimmer in Braulio Carrillo National Park?
June
In that month about 30% of wildlife watchers report a Large Woodskimmer in Braulio Carrillo National Park on a given day, against under 5% in January and October–November, the lowest months.
What time of day is best to see a Large Woodskimmer?
Between 8 and 11 am
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Large Woodskimmer sightings with a recorded time, and about 9 in 10 of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.
Is Braulio Carrillo National Park the best place to see a Large Woodskimmer?
4th of 8
Of the 8 parks where we can rate Large Woodskimmer sightings, Braulio Carrillo National Park ranks 4th at about 20%. The best odds are in Darién National Park (Panama, about 40%), Manuel Antonio National Park (Costa Rica, about 20%) and Tortuguero National Park (Costa Rica, about 20%).
Where does the Large Woodskimmer sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Large Woodskimmer is recorded against all the insects logged in Braulio Carrillo National Park (34 verified sightings from 2019 to 2026), calibrated against known sighting rates. Figures are rounded to the nearest 10% because citizen-science data supports honest approximations, not decimals, and months with records from fewer than five people show "—". How it works.